Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the Trump administration’s efforts to place restrictions on a critical federal funding program for housing and homelessness services will cost the city $29 million and leave 1,100 people out on the streets this winter.

Wu announced Monday that the city has joined 11 jurisdictions and nonprofit organizations in suing the Trump administration with the aim to stop it from “creating unlawful and unreasonable restrictions on funding for proven solutions to homelessness,” according to a statement released by her office.

“Permanent supportive housing has been a key to tackling homelessness and keeping Bostonians stable and safe in our community,” Wu said in a statement. “The Trump administration’s harmful changes to this longstanding program could leave more than 1

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