In determining eligibility for medical assistance applicants and recipients, the department shall establish a community spouse resource allowance equal to the maximum community spouse resource allowance as provided by 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396r-5(f)(2). This section applies to a community spouse of an institutionalized spouse. For purposes of this section, “institutionalized spouse” includes an individual who is described in 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(VI).