The Plan provides a monthly allowance for each of your surviving children if the following conditions are met:
To be eligible for the Family Death Benefit allowance after retirement, you must be receiving a monthly retirement allowance from the Plan, and you had at least 5 years of Department Service with the Plan at the time of your retirement.
For more information on the Family Death Benefit or the Supplemental Family Death Benefit, please see the Section for Active/Death Benefits/Family Death Benefit.