To enable the entry box you must first indicate in the Profile section of your return that you are eligible for the credit.
- Under the Setting Up tab, select Profile.
- From the screen that appears, select the Revisit option beside Other Credits and deductions.
- Select Yes to the question - are there other deductions such as public transit, union or professional dues or alimony that you want to claim?
- Check off the "I am an eligible teacher or early childhood educator and paid for eligible school supplies during the year" option.
- Click Save, then Continue.
When you reopen the Teachers Supply credit in the Deductions tab (deductions> other deductions> Teacher and Early Childhood Educator School Supply Tax Credit) the option is now enabled.
