The Rex Dillow Award is presented to the author of the best article published in Facilities Manager during the previous year. Below are ERAPPA members that have received this distinction:
| Year | Recipient | Educational Institution | Article | Chapter |
| 2022 | Cameron Christensen | The Julliard School | Ventilation as a Tool to Protect Against COVID-19 | NYAPPA |
| 2016 | Keith Woodward | Quinnipiac University | Facilities and School Security | SNEAPPA |
| 2012 | John Cannon | College of the Holy Cross | Exceeding Expectations | SNEAPPA |
| 2002 | Walter Simpson | SUNY Buffalo | A Facilities Manager’s Guide to Green Building Design | NYAPPA |
| 1997 | Walter Simpson | SUNY Buffalo | Environmental Stewardship and the Green Campus | NYAPPA |
| 1995 | Walter Simpson | SUNY Buffalo | Recharging Campus Energy Conservation: ESCOs and Demand Side Management at SUNY Buffalo | NYAPPA |
| 1994 | Harvey Kaiser | Syracuse University | Putting the Facilities Audit to Work | NYAPPA |
| 1991 | Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris | Columbia University | The Library Environment and the Preservation of Library Materials | NYAPPA |
| 1990 | Teresa Hargett and Robert Osborn | Cornell University | Cornell Recycles: A Major University Commitment | NYAPPA |
| 1988 | Harvey Kaiser | Syracuse University | Capital Needs in Higher Education | NYAPPA |