… Act actually does simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form. For most people, it will go from more than 100 questions down to 36. As anyone who has filled out a FAFSA knows, this is very good news. The new form will probably … released a specific date yet. There will be announcements when it’s official. Shorter FAFSA form There's a new system that allows the FAFSA to pull information directly from your income tax return. You don’t have to go hunting for your past … try to use the FAFSA, you’ll be directed to a form to give your consent and create an FSA ID, if you don’t already have one. Basically, it’s a username and password. FSA will then verify your information, and you can log in. Because there's …