(a) HHSC calculates individual income in accordance with Internal Revenue Code §36B(d)(2)(B), with adjustments for lump sum payments, certain income of American Indians/Alaskan Natives, and scholarships, awards, and fellowship grants used for education purposes.(b) Assets tests do not apply to groups subject to the provisions of this subchapter. HHSC may collect information on assets and resources from Medicaid program applicants and recipients during the eligibility determination process.