You can adjust the fellowship amount to $0 or your can add a negative adjustment.
- In New Jersey, go to Other Non-Wage Income
- You will see a Description and Amount
- Change the amount to $0 or enter another line "Nontaxable portion" and enter a negative number.
Part of your fellowship may be taxable. Champ @Hal_Al asked the New Jersey Department of Taxation about this issue. They said additional compensation (amounts for general living expenses such as room, board, travel, etc.) paid in excess of tuition and the related expenses are not paid exempt.
Read the discussion here: Are scholarships taxable in New Jersey?
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