KS – K 93 – Workforce Retention Incentive Tax Credit

Article: 50348

Overview

This screen is used to claim the Kansas Workforce Retention Incentive (Schedule K-93), which supports taxpayers who have completed an eligible Kansas Adult Learner Grant program and remain employed within the state.

Entry Fields

Force or Suppress

  • Force or suppress the credit – Select this option only if manually overriding the system’s default handling of the credit.

Employer Information

  • Name of Employer
  • Address of Employer
  • ZIP, City, State, County – Required to validate eligibility and residency.

Part A – Eligibility Requirements

  • Kansas Adult Learner Grant – Indicate whether the taxpayer received a qualifying grant.
    • If yes, enter the degree awarded and the date it was received.
  • Kansas Residency and Employment Confirmation – Confirm that the taxpayer has completed an eligible program, resided in Kansas for two consecutive years post-completion, and is currently employed in Kansas.
  • Military Service – If the taxpayer began service as a military member, check the box and enter the date service commenced.

Part B – Computation of Credit

  • Amount of credit allowed this tax year – Enter the eligible credit amount for the current return.
  • Carryforward from prior year – If the taxpayer did not use the credit in full previously, enter the available carryforward amount.
    Note: Carryforward is allowed only once. Any amount not used after the first carryforward year is forfeited.
  • Total tax liability after all other credits (green override field) – Enter the taxpayer’s remaining Kansas tax liability after all other credits except this one have been applied.

Override Fields

  • The Total Tax Liability field is an override field (highlighted in green). It replaces the calculated value and should only be used if a specific liability amount must be enforced manually.

How to Add Screen K-93

  1. Go to the State taxes section.
  2. Select I’d like to see the forms I’ve filled out or search for a form.
  3. In the drop list, select Kansas.
  4. Select the Credits tab.
  5. Select K-93 – Workforce Retention Incentive Tax Credit to add and open the form.
  6. Enter the amount on the applicable line.
  7. Click Save to apply changes.

Further Information

For full eligibility guidelines and instructions, refer to Kansas Schedule K-93 and the state’s credit documentation:
https://www.ksrevenue.gov/forms-ii.html