Indeed, failure will bring more funding as Anthony Gregory points out in:
Law Enforcement Socialism.
The ICE/BP bureaucracy fails? Throw more money at it. Make it a BIG GOVERNMENT (symbolic) solution to an imagined problem.
Public School teachers aren't teaching Johnny to read? Let's throw more money at them.
Sex education is a failure? Throw more mney at it.
The UN is a failure? Throw more money at it.