Can I deduct my rent if I use my grants to pay for rent?
If I use my grants to pay for my rent can I deduct the amount on tuition expenses?
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Vanessa A
Expert Alumni
Mar 24, 2025 9:11:18 AM
No. Rent is not a deductible expense. If you use grants or scholarships to pay for rent, the amount used to pay for rent becomes taxable income. There is not a deduction for rent as an education expense.