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It is essential that agreements with outside bodies for research grants or for contract research are entered into on terms and conditions that protect the interests of both the University and individual staff . In response to a liability issue similar to that raised by commenter , previous regulations and policy established liability requirements for right-of-way grant holders in a manner similar to that contained in these regulations . As part of the Endowment 's We the People initiative , NEH invites proposals for challenge grants designed to help institutions and organizations secure long-term improvements in and support for humanities activities focused on exploring significant themes and events in American history . The faculty is publishing an average of nearly 100 articles per year and is receiving in excess of two million dollars in research grants annually . To be sure , most of these funds were mandated by Congress to go to the states in block grants , over which the White House had little control , but there were still tens of millions of dollars left over for discretionary grants - certainly an amount sufficient to finance the unorthodox projects of the White House .