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posted Feb 5, 2021 4:34:11 PM

I received a Covid grant from the state of Montana for my self-employed business. How can I put my 1099-G under self employment instead of other income?

The grant is under my federal tax id# and yet there is nowhere to put it...

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Expert Alumni
Feb 6, 2021 11:21:10 AM

To include your 1099-G received for a taxable grant:

  1. Open or continue your return in TurboTax.
  2. Go to Other Common Income.
  3. Click on 1099-G Income.
  4. Check Yes we need to enter 1099-G for a government payment.
  5. Enter the information requested on screen..
  6. On what type of payment did you receive, click Taxable grant.
  7. Enter the information listed on your 1099-G.
  8. Click on Continue.