https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-am-in-a-federal-retraining-program-and-they-are-paying-for-my-tuition-is-that-tuition-reportable/01/321850#M8588 The school is paid directly from the program, it's not like I get a scholarship or something. The money is out of my hands. Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:13:56 GMT djholter 2019-06-03T19:13:56Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-am-in-a-federal-retraining-program-and-they-are-paying-for-my-tuition-is-that-tuition-reportable/01/321850#M8588 The school is paid directly from the program, it's not like I get a scholarship or something. The money is out of my hands. Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:13:56 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/i-am-in-a-federal-retraining-program-and-they-are-paying-for-my-tuition-is-that-tuition-reportable/01/321850#M8588 djholter 2019-06-03T19:13:56Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/no-the-federally-paid-tuition-for-such-a-program-is-not/01/321860#M8589 <P>No. The federally paid tuition for such a program is not taxable income. However, you cannot use the value of the tuition paid on your behalf as the basis for a federal educational tax credit or deduction.</P><P>For more information about federal educational assistance, please see&nbsp;<A href="https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p970.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">IRS Pub. 970 Tax Benefits for Education</A>.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:13:58 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/college-education/discussion/no-the-federally-paid-tuition-for-such-a-program-is-not/01/321860#M8589 MichaelMc 2019-06-03T19:13:58Z