1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Heroes Lesley Zerebny and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act of 2019 . 2. Amount of benefit increased Section 1201(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10281(a) ) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking $250,000 and inserting $500,000 . 3. Date of determination of amount of benefit (a) Disability benefit Section 1201(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10281(b) ) is amended by striking with respect to the date on which the catastrophic injury occurred and inserting with respect to the date that a determination is made to make such payment . (b) Death benefit Section 1201(i) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10281(i) ) is amended by striking as of the date of death of such officer and inserting as of the date that a determination is made to make such payment subsequent to an application . 4. Amount of educational assistance Section 1212(a)(2) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10302(a)(2) ) is amended by striking shall be computed on the basis set forth in section 3532 of title 38, United States Code and inserting shall be computed on the basis set forth in section 1219 . 5. Computation of educational assistance allowance Subpart 2 of part L of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10301 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 1219. Computation of educational assistance allowance (a) In general (1) Monthly rates The financial assistance to be paid on behalf of an eligible person who is pursuing a program of education consisting of institutional courses shall be computed at the rate of— (A) $2,000 per month for full-time pursuit; (B) $1,600 per month for three-quarter-time pursuit