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Yes, you should report this interest on your return.
This is almost certainly interest that had accrued on a federal income tax refund that you received late from the IRS. See When does the IRS pay Interest? on their Interest page for more information.
To enter in TurboTax Online:
From there, you should be able to enter your 1099-INT data.
Enter interest from the IRS like a 1099Int and put the amount in box 1. Enter it manually and just enter IRS for the payer. Don't enter any other info like the address or a EIN.
Federal
Wages & Income
Interest and Dividends
Interest on 1099INT - Click the Start or Update button
Put the interest amount in box 1
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