diff --git a/changelog.d/ky-tuition-eligible-bool.fixed.md b/changelog.d/ky-tuition-eligible-bool.fixed.md
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+++ b/changelog.d/ky-tuition-eligible-bool.fixed.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Declare `ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible` as a boolean with no unit, instead of a dollar amount, so API and app metadata show the Kentucky tuition tax credit eligibility flag as true or false.
diff --git a/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/ky/tax/income/credits/tuition_tax/ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible.py b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/ky/tax/income/credits/tuition_tax/ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible.py
index 251a38bc276..9d10ca6dea5 100644
--- a/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/ky/tax/income/credits/tuition_tax/ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible.py
+++ b/policyengine_us/variables/gov/states/ky/tax/income/credits/tuition_tax/ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible.py
@@ -2,10 +2,9 @@
 
 
 class ky_tuition_tax_credit_eligible(Variable):
-    value_type = float
+    value_type = bool
     entity = TaxUnit
     label = "Eligible for the Kentucky tuition tax credit"  # Form 8863-K
-    unit = USD
     definition_period = YEAR
     defined_for = StateCode.KY