(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, except for those subject to Subchapter
H of this chapter (relating to Medically Needy Program). HHSC may
collect information on assets and resources from Medicaid program
applicants and recipients during the eligibility determination process.
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